![]() ![]() Chronologically the sixth installment in the Persona series, Persona 4 is a suspenseful countryside murder mystery with multiple twists and turns in the plot that will have you guessing all the way to the end. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 is a console role-playing game (RPG) for Sony's PlayStation 2. Persona 4 is also available fairly cheaply on the PSN store as well as in animated form if a 50+ hour dungeon crawler/dating sim isn't your fancy. If your wallet isn't quite as deep, however, then you'll probably enjoy the original PS2 version all the same. Then again, you're probably better off playing the updated port, Persona 4 Golden, for your PS Vita or PS TV. If all that sounds interesting to you, then this is probably the game for you. ![]() You can spend your time folding envelopes, cleaning hospitals, washing dishes at the local bar, eating meat bowls until your stomach bursts, proceeding to continue eating meat bowls, talking with strange foxes that deal 'medicinal' herbs and probably a bunch of other things that are as boring and mundane as they actually sound. There's also a bunch of other pointless but otherwise satisfyingly time-wasting tasks and quests to enjoy in the normal world. Of course, you don't spend your entire time inside the TV. He, alongside a goof-troop of 'wacky' characters who also have the same 'Persona' power as him, decide to solve it by venturing into the TV world, slogging through dungeons and grinding like hell to level up enough for boss fights, all to find out who the true murderer is. For the next year or so, Mr Protag is forced on a wild ride through a murder mystery where victims are thrown through their television sets into an alternate universe. You play as Lifeless RPG Protagonist #5924 (commonly referred to by his canon names Yu Narukami or Souji Seta) who moves out to the small rural Japanese town of Inaba, after his parents move away on work-related matters. It may not be the best of the bunch (that honor goes to Persona 3 FES) but it certainly is the most accessible. Persona 4 is regarded by many as the best installment of the series. The game was released to critical acclaim, earning a perfect score from Wired magazine, 90 on Metacritic, and 5th place on The 15 Best Games Since 2000 list published by USgamer. Inside the mysterious TV world are Shadows, which must be defeated to save more people from being murdered. After you and your friends discover that you have an ability called "Persona", you set out to investigate the murders, which leads you to a world inside the TV. Then a series of murders happen that seem to be connected to the rumour. Shortly after moving to a small countryside town known as Inaba to live with your uncle for a year, you hear of a rumour that looking into a TV at midnight will reveal your soulmate. It is the second Persona game released on the PlayStation 2, however you do not need to play Persona 3 (or any of the others) to enjoy Persona 4 - every Persona game has its own story. It was released in 2008 in Japan and 2009 everywhere else. Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 is a Japanese role-playing game from Atlus. ![]()
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